New open access article about hikikomori, Jan 2016

Title:

Hikikomori, a Phenomenon of Social Withdrawal and Isolation in Young Adults Marked by an Anomic Response to Coping Difficulties: A Qualitative Study Exploring Individual Experiences from First- and Second-Person Perspectives

By

Roseline Kim Fong Yong and Yoshihiro Kaneko

Warning 1

The article is published in a journal included in Jeffrey Beall’s list of predatory publishers.

Warning 2

This is NOT the first study to explore the indepth experience of individuals suffering from hikikomori syndrome in a non-clinical setting.

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